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Middle East Tensions Rise After Reported Houthi Strike on Riyadh A reported attack on the Saudi capital is adding pressure to an already volatile regional conflict. Middle East Conflict |…
Trump’s America First Economic Strategy Meets a Growing Global Debt Problem Rising government debt is putting spending, trade and economic independence back at the center of the debate. Governments around…
Global Debt Growth Puts Trump’s Economic Agenda Under the Microscope Rising borrowing costs are forcing governments to confront a question Washington has struggled to answer: how much debt is too…
Six Lincoln-Way East students will leave the school after the District 210 board unanimously accepted their voluntary withdrawal following an investigation into alleged racial harassment at a September 4 football…
BERLIN — The debate over artificial intelligence is moving beyond questions about jobs, productivity and innovation. One of the more difficult questions is now whether humanity could eventually create systems…
ALEPPO, Syria — A military court in Aleppo has begun issuing judgments in cases connected to the violence that swept across Syria’s coastal region on March 8, with the first…
The House passed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 by a 262–159 vote, sending the bill to President Trump with new authority to impose tariffs…
President Donald Trump has spent years arguing that America’s European allies should take greater responsibility for their own security. That message has often generated controversy, particularly when Washington and European…
Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting that Canada can reduce its dependence on the United States by building stronger relationships with Europe and other global markets. But there is one…
For countries already struggling with high levels of debt, a major hurricane, flood or drought can create a financial problem that lasts long after the immediate emergency has passed. Governments…
DOHA, QATAR — Saudi Arabia has launched a new wave of air strikes against Houthi positions in Yemen following reported advances by the Iran-aligned movement, adding another dangerous chapter to…
ARABIAN SEA — The USS George Washington has become a prominent symbol of American naval power as the United States maintains a strong military presence in the Middle East amid…
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — New questions are emerging about the selection of the lone holdout juror whose disagreement with the other members of the panel contributed to the mistrial in the…
Rep. Pat Fallon, a Texas Republican and member of the House Armed Services and Intelligence committees, used a recent Fox News appearance to defend President Donald Trump’s approach to national…
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Voters across the southern Philippines went to the polls Monday for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), a vote…
The International Space Station (ISS) has been a permanent human presence in low Earth orbit for more than two decades, supporting scientific research and international cooperation. But as plans move…
A trespasser was stopped by private security at former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Malibu home Friday night, renewing attention on her security arrangements after Trump ended her extended Secret Service…
President Donald Trump’s visit to Ireland offered another example of the communication style that has defined his political career: direct, unscripted and often willing to leave traditional diplomatic language behind.…
The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be a major test for both parties, but the latest polling picture suggests Republicans remain very much in the fight for control…
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the United States is still living with decisions made in the aftermath of that day. That was the central theme of a recent…